Dry toilets have long been hailed as a sustainable solution to the sanitation and waste management crisis facing India today, but have been overshadowed by more modern toilet designs.priyad posted 4 years 10 months ago
To adapt well & build resilience, climate change strategies need to factor in efforts towards water security, writes Vanita Suneja, Regional Advocacy Manager (South Asia), WaterAid.priyad posted 4 years 10 months ago
Water stewardship is an approach predicated on the concept that water is a shared resource and so water risks are also shared risks that everyone in a catchment will facepriyad posted 4 years 11 months ago
On World Toilet Day, we bring to light the labour of India’s sewer workers - those who do the unclean work that a Clean India relies on.priyad posted 4 years 11 months ago
In this interview, Joy talks about his work as an activist working in rural Maharashtra, and how he came to work on water conflicts in India.priyad posted 5 years ago
Green capital at scale urgently needed for the energy transition and climate action in emerging economies - CEEW Centre for Energy Financepriyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
The recently concluded 4 day conference in Bangalore looked at the current state of global water resource challenges & future pathways to achieve the SDGs, while ensuring equity in access to all.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
DST and SDC working together to develop pan-India climate vulnerability assessment map, to help communities and states better prepare for climate change.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
Study analysing data of sea surface temperatures since 1982 finds that three mass bleaching events impacted five major Indian coral reefs.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
Tata Trusts, through its Tata Water Mission initiated the ZSBP program to help the Swachh Bharat mission achieve its goals.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
A new technology developed by Indian scientists is helping in revival of mangroves degraded due to rising sea levels, climate change and human intrusion in the Sunderbans in West Bengal.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
Study finds aerosols - suspended fine solid or liquid matter in the atmosphere - are adding to El Nino, which already deters the Indian monsoon.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
Desertification at high altitudes increasing due to melting of glaciers, causing concern and a push to devise preventive adapation strategies.priyad posted 5 years 1 month ago
Rainfall likely over central, western India; Mumbai & Chennai to receive no rains; light to moderate rainfall in Delhi this week; no extreme weather events expected across India.priyad posted 5 years 2 months ago